Lee Mattocks has appeared at York Crown Court in the UK, accused of setting up fake football club memberships in order to purchase and resell tickets for Premier League matches. Mattocks, who is 49, is alleged to have made £1m ($1.2m/€1.3m) by selling tickets for games obtained via the scam. He pleaded not guilty to …
Welcome to Yorkshire enters administration
Welcome to Yorkshire, the English county’s main tourism body and destination marketing organisation, has gone into administration. The Yorkshire Leaders Board, which is a partnership of 22 local authorities and two mayoral combined authorities, reached the decision to stop funding as “a new approach was needed” for the marketing of the Yorkshire region. A statement …